Elgram 100mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Captab Biotec
Salt Composition
Azithromycin (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Elgram 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic medication used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in children.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Elgram 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic medication commonly given to children for the treatment of bacterial infections targeting the ear, eyes, nose, throat, lungs, skin, and gastrointestinal tract. It is essential to complete the entire course of this medicine to avoid the bacteria multiplying again or causing another infection.
Directions for Use
Give Elgram 100mg Tablet DT with food to avoid an upset stomach. Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect.
How it works
Elgram 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic that works by interfering with the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to perform important functions. It stops the infection-causing bacteria from growing further and prevents the infection from spreading.
Quick Tips
Complete the entire course of this medicine Give with food to avoid an upset stomach Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops Only give to your child for their current infection Stop the medicine and contact the doctor immediately if your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, and breathing difficulties soon after intake
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Frequently asked questions
What happens if I accidentally take too much of Elgram 100mg Tablet DT?
Taking an extra dose of Elgram 100mg Tablet DT is unlikely to cause harm. However, if you think your child has taken too much, consult a doctor immediately. Overdose may lead to unwanted side effects and worsen their condition.
Are there any serious side effects associated with Elgram 100mg Tablet DT?
Some severe side effects of Elgram 100mg Tablet DT include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergy, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. Consult a doctor if you experience such symptoms.
Can I give other medicines to my child while they are on Elgram 100mg Tablet DT?
Inform your child's doctor about any other medications they're taking before starting Elgram 100mg Tablet DT. Also, check with their doctor before giving any medicine.
Can I get vaccinated while my child is on treatment with Elgram 100mg Tablet DT?
Antibiotics like Elgram 100mg Tablet DT usually don't interfere with vaccine ingredients or cause a bad reaction. However, children taking antibiotics should wait until they recover from the illness before getting vaccinated.
Which lab tests should my child undergo while on long-term treatment with Elgram 100mg Tablet DT?
The doctor may prescribe kidney function tests and liver function tests periodically to monitor your child's condition.
Can Elgram 100mg Tablet DT affect my child's digestion?
Children often experience stomach upset when taking medicines. Antibiotics like Elgram 100mg Tablet DT can kill good bacteria, increasing the risk of developing other infections. If your child experiences diarrhea while on Elgram 100mg Tablet DT, consult their doctor for guidance.
Why is Elgram 100mg Tablet DT given for a specific duration?
The treatment duration depends on the type of infection and the patient's age. Inform your child's doctor about any questions or concerns regarding the medication regimen.
What should I avoid while taking Elgram 100mg Tablet DT?
It is recommended to avoid taking antacids with Elgram 100mg Tablet DT and exposure to sunlight or tanning beds, as it increases the risk of sunburn.
Is Elgram 100mg Tablet DT a strong antibiotic?
Elgram 100mg Tablet DT is an effective antibiotic with a longer half-life, allowing for once-a-day dosing. Other antibiotics have shorter half-lives and are usually given multiple times a day.
Can I get a yeast infection from taking Elgram 100mg Tablet DT?
Some people may develop thrush or fungal infections after taking Elgram 100mg Tablet DT. Inform your doctor if you experience symptoms like soreness, vaginal itching, or discharge.
